Matthew 27:7
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And after they had consulted together, they bought with them the potter's field, to be a burying place for strangers.

Matthew 27:6
But the chief priests having taken the pieces of silver, said: It is not lawful to put them into the corbona, because it is the price of blood.

Matthew 27:8
For this cause that field was called Haceldama, that is, the field of blood, even to this day.

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And after they had consulted together, they bought with them the potter's field, to be a burying place for strangers.

Context
Judas Hangs Himself
6But the chief priests having taken the pieces of silver, said: It is not lawful to put them into the corbona, because it is the price of blood. 7And after they had consulted together, they bought with them the potter's field, to be a burying place for strangers. 8For this cause that field was called Haceldama, that is, the field of blood, even to this day.…
Lexicon
[After]
δὲ (de)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc.

conferring together,
λαβόντες (labontes)
Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 2983: (a) I receive, get, (b) I take, lay hold of.

[they used]
ἐξ (ex)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 1537: From out, out from among, from, suggesting from the interior outwards. A primary preposition denoting origin, from, out.

[the money]
αὐτῶν (autōn)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Neuter 3rd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons.

to buy
ἠγόρασαν (ēgorasan)
Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 59: To buy. From agora; properly, to go to market, i.e. to purchase; specially, to redeem.

the
τὸν (ton)
Article - Accusative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

potter’s
κεραμέως (kerameōs)
Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 2763: A potter. From keramos; a potter.

field
ἀγρὸν (agron)
Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 68: From ago; a field; genitive case, the country; specially, a farm, i.e. Hamlet.

as
εἰς (eis)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 1519: A primary preposition; to or into, of place, time, or purpose; also in adverbial phrases.

a burial place
ταφὴν (taphēn)
Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 5027: A burial, burial place. Feminine from thapto; burial.

for
τοῖς (tois)
Article - Dative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

foreigners.
ξένοις (xenois)
Adjective - Dative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 3581: Apparently a primary word; foreign; by implication, a guest or entertainer.


Additional Translations
After conferring together, they used the money to buy the potter’s field as a burial place for foreigners.

And having taken counsel, they bought with them the potter's field, for a burial place for strangers.

And they took counsel, and bought with them the potter's field, to bury strangers in.

And they took counsel, and bought with them the potter's field, to bury strangers in.

And having taken counsel, they bought with them the field of the potter for a burying-ground for strangers.

And they took counsel, and bought with them the potter's field, to bury strangers in.

And they took counsel, and bought with them the potter's field, to bury strangers in.

So after consulting together they spent the money in the purchase of the Potter's Field as a burial place for people not belonging to the city;

They took counsel, and bought the potter's field with them, to bury strangers in.

and having taken counsel, they bought with them the field of the potter, for the burial of strangers;
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